343
Participants
Start Date
January 31, 2007
Primary Completion Date
June 30, 2010
Study Completion Date
June 30, 2010
Outpatient care (vs traditional inpatient care)
Patients randomized to the outpatient arm are discharged from the emergency department within 24 hours after randomization. Patients randomized to the inpatient arm are admitted to the hospital and are discharged based on the decision of the managing physician at the hospital.
University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne
University Hospital Saint-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels
University of Geneva, Geneva
University of Leuven, Leuven
Kantonsspital St. Gallen, Sankt Gallen
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago
Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte
UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh
University of Angers, Angers
University of Argenteuil, Argenteuil
University of Boulogne, Boulogne
University Hospital of Brest, Brest
University of Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont-Ferrand
University of Dijon, Dijon
University of Nantes, Nantes
Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris
Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil, Paris
Thiers, Thiers
Kantonsspital Baden, Baden
Swiss National Science Foundation
OTHER
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
NIH
University of Lausanne Hospitals
OTHER